Edinburgh is some of the crazy festivals that they have year-round. According to Edinburgh’s Visit Scotland Site‚ there are tons of festivals‚ and the city goes all out in celebrating them. They have a very neat looking Mela Festival in the mid-fall where they celebrate a mix of international cultures and cuisines which totally looks amazing. If that’s not your cup of tea‚ they also have the Fringe Festival which is billed as the largest arts festival in the world. This festival occurs in August‚ and features
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Dragon Boat festival which is on June 2nd. Also‚ for those of you who are I. here for the extra credit‚ you must stay for the entire activity and show Mrs.Hung your finished product before you leave b. So that you are all familiar with what the dragon boat festival is we will be watching a video about the history of this festival‚ why it is celebrated‚ and what people do on this day. Pay attention because we will be asking questions after the video is over. i. What is this festival know as
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August 17th in the year 1969 the largest music festival in history was held at a dairy farm in upstate New York to celebrate peace and music. During the Vietnam War‚ More than half a million people were said to be there. But the effects from this concert in American history are still being felt today. Woodstock inspired other festivals over time. Such as Coachella which started in 1999‚ which is also a three day long music and art festival. It also then inspired the Electric Daisy Carnival
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Chinese New Year‚ Qing Ming and Hungry Ghost festival. The ritual for this three festivals have some similar part‚ first of all‚ food may be set out as an oblation or sacrifice to the spirits of the deceased or the gods. Example like Chinese New Year‚ the food is sacrifice to the god and Qing Ming the food will be sacrifice to our ancestor and Hungry ghost festival is definitely to the ghost and also our ancestor that out from the hell. In this festivals‚ another type of sacrifice involves the burning
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Woodstock was a three-day outdoor festival of peace‚ love‚ and music in the summer of 1969 in Bethel‚ New York. But it was more than just a rock music festival; it symbolized the developing counterculture of the 1960s. Over the course of the weekend‚ thirty-two bands performed in front of an enormous group of youthful people. There were about 500‚000 people that attended Woodstock through the rainstorms and mud puddles. It was the first concert to have that kind of crowd. It is recalled as having
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efforts: Woodstock. Woodstock Art and Music Festival‚ inarguably the largest music concert in the world at the time‚ was held in 1969 in Bethel‚ New York on 660 acres of farmland. The festival took place over a long weekend: the afternoon of Friday‚ August 15 to the morning of Monday‚ August 18. Organizers had planned for 50‚000 people per day‚ but to everyone’s surprise‚ the farmland concert attracted more than 400‚000 people for the three day festival. Because of the unexpected swarm of people
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TUGAS KAJIAN SENI “OPERA JAWA” - ANALISIS Disusun oleh: NAMA: NEBOJSA DJORDJEVIC NIM: S7012080012 PROGRAM STUDI PASCASARJANA KAJIAN BUDAYA FAKULTAS SASTRA DAN SENI RUPA UNIVERSITAS SEBELAS MARET SURAKARTA 2012 Preface During my stay in Indonesia I was introduced to more traditional forms of arts here: theatre through ketoprak is closest to definition of ‘western’ theatre‚ wayang orang – staged Ramayana based theatre and wayang kulit which can be roughly defined as leather theatre
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Oktoberfest in Munich‚ Germany Want to experience the largest festival in Europe? Maybe even the world? Does dancing on giant wooden benches‚ and singing along in the company of thousands of people from all over the world‚ appeal to your sense of fun? Well‚ you have come to the right place to learn about Oktoberfest in Munich (München)‚ Germany – the largest beer festival in the world. (Held annually in late September and through the first weekend of October and ranging from 16-18 days depending
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1969 Every memory of the summer of 1969 is connected to‚ in one way or another‚ the historical event‚ Woodstock. The festival could not have left more of an impact on the “hippie” generation anymore than it did those three days of music and peace. The generation of the time wanted nothing more than what they got out of Woodstock. Today‚ people still look back on the festival and think of how well it made history without the expectance of doing so. Woodstock‚ one of the most important cultural
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Kristy Breitling-MUS 222 1960’s March 17th‚ 2013 Who has not heard of Woodstock or psychedelic music? What is it you think of when you hear of these? Free love‚ hippies‚ peace‚ and drugs. Well this was the end of the 60’s an era where musicians believed drugs gave them the ability to make their songs and how they sounded. This era came right after an era of civil rights movement‚ war and the world in an uneasy place for the population. In the First World‚ Rock ’n’ Roll‚ Pop music‚ Swing music
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